Farmer's foresight leads to Musang King orchards in Bentong, Raub


Wee using a durian opener to pierce through the thorny skin of the fruit during his visit to the durian orchard.

BENTONG: Raub and Bentong are known as the main producers of Musang King durian today and this might be because one man saw the potential of the king of fruits.

Fruit orchard and Tong Seng nursery owner, Frankie Tong, was among the first to bring the Durian Kunyit seeds from an area in Kelantan.

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